Saeed Sohrabpour
| Saeed Sohrabpour | |
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| Chancellor of Sharif University of Technology |
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In office 1997–2010 |
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| Preceded by | Sayed Khatiboleslam Sadrnezhaad |
| Succeeded by | Reza Roosta Azad |
| Chancellor of Imam Khomeini International University | |
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In office 1994–1996 |
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| Preceded by | Mohammad Taqikhani |
| Succeeded by | Rasoul Kazempour |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1943 Tehran, Iran |
| Residence | Tehran, Iran |
| Alma mater |
University of Tehran University of California, Berkeley |
| Profession | Professor, Sharif University of Technology |
| Website | sharif |
Summary
Prof Saeed Sohrabpour (Persian: سعيد سهراب پور), (born in 1943 in Tehran), full professor Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, has been the vice president and chief adviser of Islamic Republic of Iran’s National Elites Foundation since 2011. He has also been elected as Iranian Science and Culture Hall of Fame and was the chancellor of Sharif University of Technology from 1997 to 2010. He is a member of the board of trustees of Iran’s National Library and Archives of I.R.. Furthermore, during his professional life, Prof. Sohrabpour has published prolific number of scientific papers on variety of high ranked journals. Prof Sohrabpour is the president of Research Institute for Science, Technology and Industry Policy Making at Sharif University of Technology, the chairman of the board for Iran Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise Award (MAKE), Center for Knowledge-based Management, and the chairman of the board for Iran EFQM Representative as well. Beside a variety of honors and awards, he has been the fellow of Academy of Sciences of Islamic Republic of Iran.
Biography
Saeed Sohrabpour was born in Tehran, Iran in 1943. In 1965, having completed his bachelor in mechanical engineering with the top-grade in Tehran University, College of engineering, he was awarded a scholarship of Iran’s government at that time, and continued his education in M.S. and Ph.D. level in mechanical engineering at The University of California, Berkeley.
Professional Background
After returning to Iran in 1971, he started teaching at the University of Shiraz, faculty of mechanical engineering as an assistant professor. To spend his first sabbatical, he was admitted to the University of California at Los Angeles in 1976. He was the vice chancellor for student affairs and later took over the position of vice chancellor for development at University of Shiraz in 1978-1981.
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